Finding the Third Proportional to 237,632,114 and 378,119,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 237,632,114 and 378,119,395 is: 601,662,268.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,632,114 : 378,119,395 = 378,119,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,632,114/378,119,395 = 378,119,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,632,114x = 378,119,395 × 378,119,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,632,114x = 142,974,276,875,166,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,974,276,875,166,032/237,632,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 601,662,268.91
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